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Environment Mar 28, 2023

Mighty oceans and humble ponds play key roles in biodiversity

By monitoring oceans and peering into ponds, European projects seek to protect an array of animal and plant life.

Molecular & Computational biology Mar 24, 2023

Researchers introduce new optimal recommendations for fungicide resistance management

Fungicide application, while helpful in controlling plant diseases, has complicated limitations that may cost growers both peace of mind and quantity of yield. Plant pathogens which would otherwise be killed off by fungicides ...

Space Exploration Mar 24, 2023

The science of moon hopping

The videos of the first moon landing with astronauts bouncing around the lunar surface are looking like a lot of fun—but jumping around on the moon could also be good for astronaut's muscles, bones and the cardiorespiratory ...

Plants & Animals Mar 21, 2023

Research team captures social dynamics of 'pee-shy' mice

Urine scent marks are the original social media, allowing animals to advertise their location, status and identity. Now Cornell research is shining a new light—via thermal imaging of mice—on how this behavior changes ...

Biotechnology Mar 20, 2023

'Super seaweed' produces natural health compounds and medicine from the sea

Researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Institute (IOLR) have succeeded in significantly increasing the ability of seaweed to produce healthy natural materials. The current ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 17, 2023

Identifying organic compounds with visible light

Researchers from the Universidad de Santiago de Chile and the University of Notre Dame, working with machine learning, have devised a method to identify organic compounds based on the refractive index at a single optical ...

Plants & Animals Mar 16, 2023

Study: Humans and monkeys coordinate conflicting interest to maximize their profits

Drama or comedy? Couples who want to spend Sunday evenings together in front of the TV but like different movie genres face this question again every weekend. Do they agree on a movie and watch it together? Or does each one ...

Plants & Animals Mar 3, 2023

Plummeting salmon population could trigger closure of fishing season in California waters

California Chinook salmon populations have fallen to their lowest levels in years, according to new estimates released by state and federal scientists—a decline that could trigger a shutdown of the commercial and recreational ...

Plants & Animals Mar 1, 2023

Moose could play a big role in global warming

One of the biggest potential single sources of carbon emissions from wooded parts of Norway has four legs, weighs as much as 400-550 kg and has antlers.

Analytical Chemistry Feb 28, 2023

Defect engineering for advanced electrocatalytic conversion of nitrogen-containing molecules

The nitrogen cycle, one of the most important biochemical cycles in all ecosystems, plays a key role in human survival and development. It describes the interconversion process between elementary nitrogen substances and nitrogen-containing ...

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